This focus group will bring together NOAA practitioners working at the intersection of climate change, blue carbon, and blue carbon habitats to foster discussion and partnerships while informing the development of CPO projects and initiatives.
NOAA’s Climate Program Office and the U.S. Department of State collaborated with the Local2030 Islands Network to initiate a Community of Practice to support island-led resilience in the Caribbean and Pacific.
NOAA representatives to present AMS sessions on improving inclusionary measures in climate research
CAFA personnel contributed to a NOAA Technical Memorandum on how to make fisheries and aquaculture more resilient to climate change.
Several new projects—including those focused on island resilience and coastal blue carbon—were highlighted during events hosted by the U.S. Center.
Americans’ health, security and economic wellbeing are tied to climate and weather. Every day, we see communities grappling with environmental challenges due to unusual or extreme events related to climate and weather.